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  • Kaebnick Elected Hastings Center Fellow

    Posted on December 11, 2023

    Gregory E. Kaebnick, a senior research scholar at The Hastings Center and editor of the Hastings Center Report, was elected a Hastings Center Fellow on December 8, 2023. Hastings Center...
  • Berlinger Elected Hastings Center Fellow

    Posted on December 11, 2023

    Nancy Berlinger, a senior research scholar at The Hastings Center, was elected a Hastings Center fellow on December 8, 2023. Hastings Center Fellows are a group of more than 200 individuals...
  • Rebuilding Trust in Health Care and Science

    Posted on November 14, 2023

    While confidence in many institutions has been declining for decades, the Covid-19 pandemic exposed the breakdown in trust in health care and science. A new Hastings Center special report on...
  • Climate Bioethics Program Launched

    Posted on November 2, 2023

    The Hastings Center launched a program on climate bioethics in partnership with the Caribbean Research Ethics Initiative (CREEi) and Clarkson University. The program will recruit eight Caribbean bioethics scholars to spend...
  • Lab-Grown Human Eggs? New Reproductive Possibilities Raise Societal Questions

    Posted on November 1, 2023

    The social implications of emerging reproductive technologies—including possibly creating human eggs in the lab–were explored last week by Hastings Center President Vardit Ravitsky and senior advisor Joel Michael Reynolds in...
  • Journal Editors Issue Guidance on the Use of AI in Scholarly Publishing

    Posted on October 17, 2023

    Editors at seven scholarly journals published recommendations on the responsible use of generative artificial intelligence tools by authors, reviewers, and editors. The recommendations ban regarding generative AI as an author – but allow its use to generate text and illustrations. Gregory E. Kaebnick, editor of the Hastings Center Report, is lead author of the recommendations.
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